Chauncey Davis

Ten thoughts on the Chicago Bears after their 20-17 exhibition victory Friday night over the New York Giants in East Rutherford, N.J. 1. Lovie Smith always has said that it's hard to make final roster cuts, with plenty of hard decisions in the process. It’s not. Sure, it’s never easy to ask a large group of men to turn in their playbooks -- now on iPads -- and hit the road. But when coaches talk about competition that has been going on since the first day of training camp (and before that in the offseason program), they’re also talking about evaluations that have been going on just as long. The front office and coaches reported to Olivet Nazarene University in...

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